Church Street, Alstonefield

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Date:February - March 1947 (c.)

Description:Huge snow drifts on Church Street, Alstonefield during the exceptionally harsh winter of 1947. The village was all but cut off from the outside world for 8 weeks in February and March.


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1890s
Hunt Meet, The Manor House, Alstonefield
Hunt Meet, The Manor House, Alstonefield

The Manor House dates from 1750, when the middle section was built. The left hand ...

1930s
Wakes Sunday Procession, Alstonefield
Wakes Sunday Procession, Alstonefield

Procession of children entering the Church gates for the Wakes service. Alstonefield ...

1980s
Bell Dedication, Alstonefield
Bell Dedication, Alstonefield

Pictured at the Dedication of bells at St. Peter's Church is the Bishop of Stafford, ...

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Image courtesy of: Alstonefield Local History Society

Donor ref:Church - snow drift (173/22314)

Source: Alstonefield Local History Society

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